as in surrounding
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for circumjacent
Adjective
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Denmark may even have been one of the region’s leading central powers, with England and Sweden as peripheral outposts.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
1 Apr. 2025 -
The robot is designed to treat complex patient problems in the field of reconstructive surgery, lymphatic surgery, peripheral nerve repair and trauma.—
Pamela McLoughlin,
Hartford Courant,
1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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His innovations are not just tools for today’s challenges but building blocks for a more secure and connected world.—
Tyler Shepherd,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2025
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Consumers are no longer satisfied with connected home gadgets that operate in silos or require a patchwork of apps and hubs.—
Michael De Nil,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Aside from an attempt to sign guard Will Fries, Schneider doesn’t believe in paying big money for marginal production in free agency.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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The Thunder currently have a marginal edge on the 62-15 Cleveland Cavaliers for the best overall record in the conference, with five games left on both clubs' schedules.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Apr. 2025
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The attached speakeasy Watertrade specializes in Japanese whisky and features an extensive cocktail menu divided into seasons.—
Taylor McIntyre,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Mar. 2025
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Hearing set for plan to remodel La Jolla Shores house A city of San Diego hearing officer will hold a public meeting to consider an application for an 851-square-foot second-story addition to a one-story, 2,694-square-foot house with an attached garage at 1821 Viking Way in La Jolla Shores.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
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“Circumjacent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circumjacent. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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